Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Singh v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2016] FCA 1529 Appeal from: Singh v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2016] AATA 628
File number: NSD 1581 of 2016
Judge: PERRY J
Date of judgment: 19 December 2016
Catchwords: MIGRATION – appeal from a decision of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) – where AAT affirmed decision of a delegate of first respondent to refuse the applicant a visa under s 501(1) of the Migration Act 1958 (Cth) – whether AAT failed to take into account previous Migration Review Tribunal decision – whether applicant was denied procedural fairness – whether AAT erred in its consideration of the applicant's sentence of imprisonment – whether AAT failed to have regard to applicant's ability to live in Fiji – appeal dismissed.
Legislation: Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975 (Cth) Migration Act 1958 (Cth) s 501(1) Migration Regulations 1994 (Cth)
Cases cited: Minister for Immigration and Citizenship v SZIAI (2009) 83 ALJR 1123; [2009] HCA 39 Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs v Wu Shan Liang (1996) 185 CLR 259 Shi v Migration Agents Registration Authority [2008] HCA 31; (2008) 235 CLR 286
Date of hearing: 29 November 2016
Registry: New South Wales
Division: General Division
National Practice Area: Administrative and Constitutional Law and Human Rights
Category: Catchwords
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